Tag: Eric Holder
Donald Trump signs order on police reform, doesn’t mention racism
The order gives police departments a financial incentive to adopt best practices and encourage co-responder programs.
Michael Bloomberg opens door to 2020 Democratic run for president
Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, is opening the door to a 2020 Democratic presidential campaign, warning that...
Lawsuits claim Congressional maps dilutes black voters in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana
A group backed by Democratic former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder launched a legal campaign Wednesday in an effort to create more black congressional districts...
What’s next for James Comey? Maybe law, corporate work, politics
So what’s next for James Comey?
The former FBI director boldly challenged the president who fired him, accused the Trump administration of lying and supplied...
Senators squabble over Jeff Sessions record before AG confirmation hearing
Top senators are demanding more time to go over Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions’ record ahead of his confirmation hearings, which are set for Jan....
Donald Trump urging GOP to talk up Jeff Sessions ‘strong’ civil...
Donald Trump’s transition team is encouraging GOP Senators to talk up Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions “strong civil rights record” and Justice Department experience during...
With newfound vigor, Barack Obama works to rebuild Democratic Party
Gone is the old President Barack Obama, who approached campaigning for other Democrats as a chore. The new Obama is throwing himself into rebuilding...
2016 prospect Rand Paul in new book: GOP willing to change
Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul reaches out in his most direct way yet to African-Americans in a new book that highlights his libertarian policies...
Loretta Lynch sworn in as new U.S. attorney general
Loretta Lynch was sworn in Monday as the 83rd U.S. attorney general, the first African-American woman to serve as the nation's top law enforcement...
